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Meanings of unnerving in английском

Inspiring fear.

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Usage of unnerving in английском
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The unnerving volatility of the past two years is likely to continue.
Reuters
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They're unnerving even now, months later; Grand Central without its human whirl.
The Irish Times
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The result is an unnerving look at human vulnerability and up-all-night entertainment.
End of Watch
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His thoughts were interrupted by yet another change in his unnerving companion.
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
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The unnerving introduction of Nina's threatening neighbour Angelo is a particular highlight.
The Guardian
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Yet the thought of having to see Matthew, even briefly, was unnerving.
Career of Evil
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Two novels, among others, examined unnerving relationships between leaders and their subjects.
Reuters
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She was bracing in every nerve against the unnerving of his presence.
The Coast of Chance
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This moment was not only awkward in the extreme but completely unnerving.
Dead ever after
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There was something subversive and undermining and unnerving in its very atmosphere.
Phantom Wires: A Novel
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That and his unnerving knowledge of his past exploits, ships and battles.
Honour This Day
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His plan for locating the vanished professor is much more simple-andunnerving.
Heart-shaped box
13
A bit unnerving, but, thankfully, they cannot enter hexes in the South.
Quest for the well of souls
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In some odd, probably not too honorable way, he enjoyed unnerving her.
My darling caroline
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It was unnerving to think I wasn't as world-wise as I'd thought.
The Name of the Wind
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It was unnerving to have anyone look at him with such intensity.
Radiant Shadows
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